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Deep Into Bluewater

100% (44)
31 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,750
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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

48 Hr Deep Sea 55' Viking With Chef

100% (4)
55 ft 1 - 6 People From $22,825
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Inshore, Jetty, Flats in Port Isabel

South Padre Island Fishing 4 Hrs

92% (13)
26 ft 1 - 8 People From $450
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Port O'Connor

Full Day Offshore - 36' Contender

100% (6)
36 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,200
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Deep Sea Fishing in Freeport

12 Hr - Deep Water Trip

92% (13)
33 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,550
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Freeport

A Nearshore Party In Paradise

100% (44)
27 ft 1 - 12 People From $850

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Deep Sea Fishing in Freeport

8 Hour Offshore Thrills

100% (38)
33 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,600
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Deep Sea Fishing in Galveston

12 Hour Deep Sea With Chef

100% (4)
55 ft 1 - 6 People From $8,580
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Deep Sea Fishing in Port Aransas

Port A Offshore - 36' Twin Vee

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,500
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Blue Water Adventure

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35 ft 1 - 6 People From $4,000
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Deep Sea Fishing in Freeport

Blue Water Adventure - 33’

92% (13)
33 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,625
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8 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip

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Everything to Know About Booking a Texas red snapper fishing charter

Why should I book a red snapper fishing charter in Texas with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 59 red snapper trips in Texas, and the most popular trips in the area are Deep Into Bluewater guided by Rodney, 48 Hr Deep Sea 55' Viking With Chef guided by Ruben, and South Padre Island Fishing 4 Hrs guided by Zach.

Our guides in Texas are rated a 4.87 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly red snapper guides / fishing lessons in Texas? Check out our beginner and family friendly red snapper guides in Texas.

What types of red snapper fishing charters are common in Texas?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for red snapper in Texas as well as deep sea fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Texas are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and cut bait fishing but deep dropping and drift fishing are popular as well.

How much do Texas red snapper fishing charters cost?

Prices for red snapper in Texas can range anywhere from about $875 to $5,600, but the average price for a half day trip for red snapper in Texas is $1,374. The average price for a full day trip for red snapper in Texas is $3,350.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for red snapper fishing in Texas?

The most popular season for red snapper fishing in Texas is summer, and most anglers book their trips 33 days in advance.

Do I need a Texas fishing license for red snapper and what are the bag limits for red snapper in Texas?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Texas, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Texas. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Texas.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Todd and his crew did a great job, I really enjoyed myself and if I go out again, it will be with Todd!!!

    Steve R. | December 4, 2025

    Trip: 1/2 Day Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    It was our first time fishing on a charter, Captain James was awesome, me and my friends had lots of fun and are definitely going to do it again.

    Agustin M. | November 5, 2025

    Trip: State Water Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Corey was very personable and had a wealth of knowledge about fishing techniques. We had a very enjoyable day with him.

    Melvin N. | October 16, 2025

    Trip: Port A Inshore/Jetty Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Very helpful, knowledgeable and fun to talk with. Highly recommend

    Mark A. | October 14, 2025

    Trip: 5 Hour Freeport Nearshore Action

  • ★★★★★
    Great time

    Mark A. | October 14, 2025

    Trip: Port A Inshore

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